Jacob Hashimoto

Jacob Hashimoto was born in Greeley, U.S.A., in 1973. He lives and works in Los Angeles.

Jacob Hashimoto is distinctly American yet he is also involved with his Japanese heredity in a genuinely creative, rather than imitative, manner. His latest development in

which, in place of cascading clouds of kites, there arise hills and waves, is as delicate as before. And, just as previously there was a sense of airiness rather than of oppression, so now there is a sense of being uplifted. The delicacy of his forms, whether they descend and envelop or expand and climb, creates as much a space for the spirit as for the body.See biography

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On the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary of Juliette Chair by Hannes Wettstein, Baleri Italia chose to pay homage to one of its most iconic products with a project that celebrates the encounter between design and art. Three contemporary artists – Luigi Carboni, Jacob Hashimoto and Herbert Hamak – are asked to interpret the “supersleek” and they will be photographed in three emblematic shots.

Studio la Città is pleased to announce that, after the extraordinary success of the exhibition The End of Utopia, Jacob Hashimoto will present three big installations at the Wäinö Aaltonen Museum in Turku – Finland.
9 June– 24 September, 2017 | Wäinö Aaltonen Museum, Turku